Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-08-16
CRIMINAL PROSECUTION.


an action Ii the secured loans can be put on this
can be DONE although 1t is doubtful IN inns ar any
similar transaction can obliterate the evidence OF
guilt"
An Editor Shot.
THE THIRD FATAL SHOOTING ARRAY IN THE NEW
ORLEANS AAsCoTT OFFICE
Mr.. Adolph Zenneck, editor and owner NJ thc
Mascot, u weekly paper in New orleans. was
fatally shot Saturday afternoon by Dan Brown a
mechanic. The Mascot Office has been the scene
OF several shooting ARRAYS. A year ago Zenneck
and OSmund, who were then the owners of IL
were attacked by Messrs. Houston and Brewster
the latter State Official Brewster was Killed ani
houston ann OSmund wounded In the light that
ensued. OSmund was killed some months AGO
Zenneck has been for Some time past SOLE, oNn er
ana editor or the paper
In the edition or the M1scot. Saturiay mornin-
savage attack was made upon Brown, VINO lives
IN Alglers, on the other side OF the river Charging
n snn,, Win intimacy wlth a married woman. AS
soon as he read the article he hurried over 10 the
city and walked upstairs into the Mascou Office
Mnere Ienneck was paying off the hands lie de
manueu The responsible editor and Insisted upon
correction OF the article. Zenneck rrasped him
by the shoulders and showed him CONTESTANTS
linen Brown drew his revolver and fired inefIectu-
any. A revolver was handed Zenneck by one OF
his employees, and he followed Brown downstairs
shooting at him. At the foot OF the stairs Brown
stopped and hred up twice, the second bullet hit
ting Aenneck In the thigh and cutting the elnoral
artery. Brown is Deardless young man OF
twenty-five Zenneck Is fcrty or over.
AN ANNEXATION SCHEME IN THE SANDWICH Is.
LANDS.-It Is now stated that the Hawaiian revo-
luton expected TO create more resistance than
Was offered, entirely overthrow the monarchy and
set up republic. But the ready COMPLIANCE OF
the king thwarted the complete consu.nDlation OF
tne scheme A secret organization, known as the
LeaSue, was BACK or the movement, and still re-
mains In existence, though IL is not known who
AUS OlncerS and constituents are It claims Iocon-
prise the pest element or the foreign popul aton OF
tne Islands, and expects its opportunity Yet to
come Should 1t. annexation TO the United states
would DE comparatively simple matter as iC Is
oee'eu TINS Is the ultimate Object OF the eaguers
MADE CRAZY BY CLAIRvoYANr.-At Phf,adel-
phla Mrs rachel Davis, an aged colored woman,
ana ner married daughters Sarah bikes and EIiz-
aOeth Milton, both OF whom lived with their
mother, were sent TO the insane department OF the
alhlshOuse Saturday, all victims, 50 IL is alleged
OF a female clairyoyant, Mrs. Vim. lie Dent. YIree
weeks ago Mrs. lie Dent was called on to see Mrs
Milton, who was Ill, and while there informed The
latter that some one had put spell On her, which
~ was necessary TO remove at once. She gave
tnen some herbs to make tea TO be drank and
put an amulet about their neckS with instruc-
lonS that they Should grab this With both hands
close 10 the chln occasionally and remark Jack
get cut OF my way" This preyed upon their minds
ana they became crazy. Mrs. lie Dent was ar
rested and held in 5000 bail yesterday on the
charge OF fortune-teliing, and 5000 additional on
The charge OF administering drugs.
THE FEATHER WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. ARRANGE.
nents are being made in Minneapolis, Num-, for
nght for the 1eather-weight championship OF the
Warren, Will probably be the contestants. Jack
Haveltn has already challenged Weir for light 10
a finish for 81, 900 side.
Two ASYLUM PHYSICIANS SrsPENpEp.-Dr, B. A.
Harris and DR.. SmallwOod, connected with the
Female Insane Asylum at Blackwelrs Island New
York, are under Suspension. charged with crimi.
nal conduct toward two young female nurses EN-
ployed at the asylum. The charges are now being
InvesCgateu Dy the commissioners OF charities and
correction.
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extradit1on papers for the return or Boodler' Nc
Garlgle are being prepared by State Attorney
GI1nnell, in Chicago and will be completed within
a lew days. The document viii be very volumi-
nous containing complete narrative or the es-
cape and the subsequent Investigations before the
grand jury; also numerous dispositions 1t win be
sent TO the governor OF the State, and by him to
the President.
SHE KIDNAPPED Her CHILDEN.-Several weeks
ago Mrs. Belle Horrall, the wife OF a citizen OF
Petersburg, Ind, eloped with b. b. Blackwell
physician OF that place. Blackwell is married
also left two children. Last Friday night Mrs
HOrrall returned secretly, having been abandoned
6y her paramount she got horse and buggy.
ch1ldren'S grandmother. She begged pitirully TO
see her children, the eldest OF Which is only six
years Old. The grandmother refused, when the
mother pulled out the revolver and said She would
murder anybody who tnterlered with her. The
woman grabbed the babies and skipped out for
parts unknown When the husband returned
home the next day he found his children had been
kidnapped, and he is now securing the country
for them.
AN EARTHQUAKE SHOCK AT SEA-The steamship
New Orleans, OF the Cromwell line, from New York
arrived In New Orleans Saturday night Capt
HalSey reports that at L. m on the Sth Instant
when In the latitude OF Charleston, she eype-
rlenced severe shock OF an earthquake. There
were three or four unusually high seas and a ter
rifle jar throughout the ship; at the time she was
In IL fathomS OF water. An hour before this Oc.
Cured one OF the fremen, becoming deranged,
jumped overheard and was drowned.
FATAL observation-disclosures on the roofs of
houses led TO the death OF two boys I'm New York
Saturday. Chas. Collins, aged seven years, fell
from the roof OF the house adjoining his residence
at No. 3O4 East 10th street, and Jos. Meek eleven
years Old, fell from No. 50 Chrystie street.
THE SOLAR ECLIPSE THIS WEEK.-During the total
solar eclipse or Friday, August IS, the moons
shadow Will sweep over Germany and Russia
passing near Moscow, Siberia (by Tobolsk and
onward TO Japan and the North Pacific, where tt
leaves the earth. Many American, English and
continental observers VIII study the phenomena
OF the eclipse In the nelghboI hood OF Moscow
others near Tobolsk, and at least one American
party In Japan.
A BABY FARMING SCANDAL IN CANADA-Some
startling social scandals are likely be the result
or the Investigation into the conduct OF affairs In
the Montreal rounding Hospital, ind current re-
which a number OF prominent parties OF both
sexes are implicated, will be made. or 200 babies
given out 10 one baby farmer 1873 died. Two only
OF the 200 lived eighteen months. One nurse
stated that she took a dead child TO the institu-
three years The dead baby was taken and q liy.
Ing baby handed out in its place. Only one OF
CneSe survived out OF many scores 1t Is the enOr.